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Image of Spirit Residential House

Image of Spirit

Image of Spirit is a residential interior design for a house of 920 square meters in the western suburbs of Chengdu. The courtyard is used to organize daily life and to balance internal and external space. A waterscape at the entrance courtyard and indoor lighting connect the ceremonial hall with the outdoors. Natural materials are used, including metal plates, dark wood and wide blank walls, which keep the public areas simple and calm. A family elevator improves vertical movement, and the service entrance is kept apart from the family circulation route.

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The Flow Public Space

The Flow

The Flow is a public space interior design for the shared areas of a residential building in Taipei City, Taiwan. The design theme is water, used as a metaphor for time and movement. A wood grill ceiling with curved wavy forms runs from the main entrance to the reception desk and continues through the lounge, the mailroom and the underground parking area. Corrugated stainless steel panels on the elevator hall walls suggest ripples. Reflective walls and white marble effect ceramic tiles widen the space visually. Wood and stainless steel were selected because both materials are recyclable.

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Wabi Sabi Residential House

Wabi Sabi

Wabi Sabi is a residential interior design for a home of 100 square meters in Taichung City, Taiwan. The plan is horizontal, and a slightly raised floor separates the living room from the dining room. Solid walls are avoided, so daylight reaches deep into the interior. Grayscale paints extend across the walls and ceilings, and the wall finishes are applied by hand with a trowel for a simple, recessed feel. The home contains an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Doors sit flush with the walls to keep the space calm.

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Casa Udo Residential Apartment

Casa Udo

Udo means peace in Hindu, a reflection of what the designer had been searching for this project and executed in its ambiance. She describes it as a symbol of amplitude, where the unity of colors come together in harmony. All the spaces in Casa Udo have elements of design that forces its visitors to admire them. From the simplicity in the entrance to its complicity with the living areas. These spaces have been designed in earthy hues to create the sensation of lightness and tranquility it offers.

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Sisu Hair Salon

Sisu

Sisu is a hair salon located as a tenant in an old steel frame building. The tenant space before renovation had windows hidden with built-in walls and exterior signboards which made a dim interior. However the potential was at the wide windows to let in natural light. Thus the interior/exterior was adjusted to add a sense of openness and take advantage of the windows to become a symbolic feature of the space. The iconic chairs and mirrors correlates through its common design vocabularies like the dyed lauan plywood usage and matching curve details.

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Lines Geometry Residential

Lines Geometry

Lines Geometry is a residential interior design completed in Taiwan in 2021. Eco-friendly plaster is hand painted on the ceiling and walls, forming soft layers that resemble clouds. Straight and curved lines, arrays and geometric shapes create order and depth. The corridor works as an axis that divides the plan, while contrasting gray and white tones mark different areas. The television cabinet, the black iron shelf and the bookcases in red, yellow and blue are suspended and read as boxes of varied sizes. Storage and display functions are combined throughout the calm, simple space.

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Romance of Arc Residential

Romance of Arc

An arc is a plane curve, it can be generous, orderly, full, shaped, based on materials. In this residential space, people can see arcs on facades, walls and doors run through the public and private fields to echo each other. The house boasts a unique look credited to the design concept of being inspired by furnishing design and highlighting interior finish. The designer satisfied house owner with materials. Based on the warm color tone, they created a lazy but textured ambience through the visual and tactile texture of various materials.

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Re48 Storehouse Industrial Factory Reuse

Re48 Storehouse

Re48 Storehouse is a commercial interior created inside a former metal factory in Taichung, Taiwan. The shells of the existing factory buildings were preserved, and new structures were added within them. Ultra-high ceilings, exposed rough metal structures and old industrial machinery were kept in place. A timber framework echoes the steel roof frame at a slightly different angle, creating a layered visual effect. A 14 meter long coffee bar recalls the former assembly line. The 443 square meter space holds a cafe, a gallery, a tile showroom and a design studio.

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Prance Office

Prance

Prance is an office interior design located in Hsinchu, Taiwan, covering 291 square meters. A grayscale tone is combined with wood to bring warmth to the space. An open staircase of metal and marble creates a see-through effect and forms the focal point at the entrance. The enlarged starter step marks the center of the space. A wooden partition extends the visual height and provides privacy. The entryway is compressed in scale and then expanded at the high ceiling area. Linear lighting guides movement, and large windows bring natural light to each floor.

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Ambilight Clinic

Ambilight

Ambilight is the interior design of a medical beauty clinic in Taipei City, Taiwan. The design creates a light, elegant and delicate treatment environment. Soft light and shadow effects are used throughout, helping patients relieve fatigue and relax. Curves and light strips connect the reception, waiting and clinic areas, while wavy walls, white wallpaper, plants, green sofas and golden details add visual variety. A private makeup area with a long mirror allows patients to change and apply makeup. Separate consultation rooms with warm wallpaper offer privacy during treatment.

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Dining on 54 Multifunctional Space

Dining on 54

Mount Kinabalu is located in Northern Borneo. The inspiration for the entire design came from the earth-toned colour palette and the material was selected as it is warm and serene. The feature wall uses the natural rock collected from Mount Kinabalu, with the enhancement of lighting illumination from the ceiling, it does clearly shows the texture of the rock. The combination of stone and timber creates a balance of harmony. While the details of the furniture use leather and gold finishing to symbolize luxury and deluxe.

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Magnificence Residence

Magnificence

Magnificence is a residential interior design covering 234 square meters. The original four-bedroom layout was changed to three bedrooms, so the master bedroom became larger. Stone, dark wood grain, beige wallpaper and titanium plated strips give each area a different character. Two stone panels form the entryway screen, and a round ceiling softens the entrance. The master bedroom follows an L-shaped route from the sleeping area to the dressing table and the changing room. The floors are laid in cross-nail and herringbone patterns.

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